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Cheap flights from Darwin to Newcastle from $262

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 13/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DRW — NTL
15 Sep — 22 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Darwin to Newcastle

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Cheapest flights from Darwin to Newcastle
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Darwin to Newcastle. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 August 2026.

Mon 7/901:15 -
1 stop13h 25m
Wed 16/907:30 -
1 stop6h 45m
Deal found 11/8$648
Mon 7/901:15 -
1 stop13h 25m
Wed 16/919:50 -
2 stops29h 10m
Deal found 11/8$662
Mon 21/914:35 -
1 stop6h 20m
Wed 23/907:05 -
1 stop7h 10m
Deal found 15/8$667
Tue 20/1014:05 -
1 stop5h 55m
Wed 21/1008:05 -
1 stop6h 40m
Deal found 13/8$696
Mon 21/914:35 -
1 stop6h 20m
Wed 23/907:55 -
1 stop16h 55m
Deal found 13/8$756
Fri 6/1114:20 -
1 stop16h 25m
Sun 15/1121:00 -
2 stops18h 05m
Deal found 11/8$783

Find flight deals from Darwin to Newcastle

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Darwin (DRW) to Newcastle (NTL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 16 August 2026.

Round-trip from

$648

One-way from

$262
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 7/9-16/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 20h 10m total
  • Darwin to Newcastle
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 13/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 13h 30m total
  • Darwin to Newcastle
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Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

DarwinNewcastle

DRW Darwin - NTL Newcastle Williamtown

DRWNTL

Darwin

Mon 21/9

14:35-21:25

1 stop6h 20m

Newcastle Williamtown

Wed 23/9

07:05-13:45

1 stop7h 10m

$667
Fastest return journey

DarwinNewcastle

DRW Darwin - NTL Newcastle Williamtown

DRWNTL

Darwin

Tue 20/10

14:05-21:30

1 stop5h 55m

Newcastle Williamtown

Wed 21/10

08:05-13:15

1 stop6h 40m

$696

DarwinNewcastle

DRW Darwin - NTL Newcastle Williamtown

DRWNTL

Darwin

Mon 21/9

14:35-21:25

1 stop6h 20m

Newcastle Williamtown

Wed 23/9

07:55-00:20

1 stop16h 55m

$756

DarwinNewcastle

DRW Darwin - NTL Newcastle Williamtown

DRWNTL

Darwin

Mon 7/9

01:15-17:15

2 stops15h 30m

Newcastle Williamtown

Wed 16/9

17:55-00:30

2 stops31h 05m

$957

DarwinNewcastle

DRW Darwin - NTL Newcastle Williamtown

DRWNTL

Darwin

Wed 20/1

14:20-11:30

1 stop19h 40m

Newcastle Williamtown

Mon 8/2

07:50-23:50

3 stops17h 30m

$1,027

DarwinNewcastle

DRW Darwin - NTL Newcastle Williamtown

DRWNTL

Darwin

Fri 28/8

01:15-17:15

2 stops15h 30m

Newcastle Williamtown

Wed 2/9

17:55-00:30

2 stops31h 05m

$1,127

DarwinNewcastle

DRW Darwin - NTL Newcastle Williamtown

DRWNTL

Darwin

Sun 30/8

01:15-07:20

2 stops53h 35m

Newcastle Williamtown

Fri 4/9

09:35-00:30

2 stops15h 25m

$1,199

DarwinNewcastle

DRW Darwin - NTL Newcastle Williamtown

DRWNTL

Darwin

Fri 6/11

14:20-20:20

1 stop28h 30m

Newcastle Williamtown

Sun 15/11

07:05-23:50

3 stops18h 15m

$1,199

DarwinNewcastle

DRW Darwin - NTL Newcastle Williamtown

DRWNTL

Darwin

Wed 2/9

01:10-09:25

1 stop7h 45m

Newcastle Williamtown

Sun 6/9

15:40-00:50

1 stop9h 40m

$1,206
Cheapest one-way

DarwinNewcastle

DRW Darwin - NTL Newcastle Williamtown

DRWNTL

Darwin

Tue 13/10

17:00-08:00

1 stop13h 30m

$262

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Darwin to Newcastle

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Darwin to Newcastle?

Share of one-stop return flights from Darwin to Newcastle chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Brisbane (BNE) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 83% of one-stop itineraries from Darwin to Newcastle on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Darwin to Newcastle?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Darwin to Newcastle, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Melbourne (MEL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $722.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Darwin to Newcastle?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Darwin to Newcastle, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Melbourne (MEL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 6h 55m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Darwin to Newcastle?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Darwin to Newcastle, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Brisbane (BNE) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 06m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Newcastle

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Newcastle. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Newcastle. Reviews last updated 16 August 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Virgin Australia from Darwin to Newcastle by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
470 reviews
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Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
470 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
470 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Darwin to Newcastle. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Darwin to Newcastle?

    A quick flight from Darwin to Newcastle can take about 6h 20m. Virgin Australia provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $667. There are 3109 km between Darwin and Newcastle.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Darwin to Newcastle that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Darwin to Newcastle flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Darwin to Newcastle?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Darwin to Newcastle.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Darwin to Newcastle?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Darwin to Newcastle by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top airline flying from Darwin to Newcastle

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Darwin to Newcastle. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 16 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$233Average$670FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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